A “No Wake Ordinance” is being put into effect in Lee and Ogle Counties as the result of all the rain, flooding forecasts and substantial increase in the current flow rate. In addition, buoys marking the dam cannot be put out due to the condition of the river. Sheriff Simonton is strongly encouraging everyone to…
May 20, 2019-The American Legion turned 100 and American Legion Post 296 in Sterling is planning to celebrate. The post, located in the Sauk Valley, was chartered on October 30, 2019. The organization, as a whole, traces its roots to March 15-17, 1919, in Paris, France, in the aftermath of World War I. The American…
The first official day of the Dixon Farmers Market is the first Saturday in June, however, who cares about being official. For the past month vendors have been trickling into Haymarket Square, setting up their tables and selling what they have. The organizers of the Farmers Market say you can come by now and see…
Girls Softball Scoreboard 5/23/19- Class 1A Sectional Finals- at Durand- Orangeville 13 Eastland 6 Class 2A Sectional Semifinals- at Orion- Sterling Newman 5 Princeton 3 Class 3A Regional Semifinals- at Stillman Valley- Sterling 6 Freeport 2 at Chillicothe IVC- Geneseo 8 Chillicothe IVC 3 at Ottawa- Ottawa 3 Chicago Heights Marian 0
Boys Baseball Scoreboard 5/23/19- Class 1A Sectional Semifinals- at LeWin- Sterling Newman 5 Dakota 2 Class 2A Sectional Semifinals- at Byron- Rock Island Alleman 8 Byron 3 Class 3A Regional Semifinals- at Rochelle- Rochelle 11 Freeport 1 (6 innings) Class 3A Regional Semifinals- at Rockford Lutheran- Stillman Valley 7 Rockford Christian 3
Boys Tennis- State Tennis Meet Local Results: Dixon’s Daniel Ferguson and Jonathan Rivera finished their state run with a record of 1-2. Jeff Andrews & Kyle Cacioppo, Bensenville (Fenton) d. Daniel Ferguson & Jonathan Rivera, Dixon (H.S.), 0-6, 6-1, (10-4) Daniel Ferguson & Jonathan Rivera, Dixon (H.S.) d. Connor Lukkarinen & Alai Stone, Macomb, 6-0,…
Boys Baseball Scoreboard 5/22/19- Class 3A Regional Semifinals- Dixon 5 Sterling 4 (8 innings) Rockford Boylan 7 Rock Falls 1 Kaneland 4 Genoa-Kingston 1 Class 2A Sectional Semifinals- Spring Valley Hall 7 Erie-PTown 3 Alleman 5 Byron 0 (Bottom 1st) – Game suspended. Game will resume on Thursday at 4:30pm in Byron Class 1A Sectional…
Paul Archuleta/FilmMagicAnnie Lennox released a surprise instrumental EP on Friday, called Lepidoptera. The four-song piano instrumental serves as a companion piece to her new art exhibition called “Now I Let You Go…,” which debuts on Saturday at MASS MoCa in North Adams, Massachusetts. Billboard reports the songs on the EP will play as the background…
ABC/Image Group LANo “Bad Blood” for these two. Joe Jonas’ wife Sophie Turner and his ex, Taylor Swift, both appeared on U.K.’s The Graham Norton Show together, but it was nothing but love. On her Instagram, Taylor gushed over getting to appear on the talk show — which airs tonight — with Sophie and the…
Michael Muller/NBCFollowing the news that he would be departing The Voice after 16 seasons, Adam Levine posted a lengthy statement on Instagram. He began by thanking the show’s creator, Mark Burnett, and reminisced about the very first season of the show eight years ago. “We had no idea what we were doing or where it…
David Livingston/Getty ImagesFather’s Day is going to be even sweeter for Nick Carter this year. The Backstreet Boy is expecting his second child with wife Lauren. He announced the news on Instagram Friday alongside a photo of himself cradling Lauren’s baby bump as their three-year-old son, Odin, kisses her belly. “Thank You God for giving…
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